Description
Macedonia, Amphipolis, 1st-2nd century AD. CTPYMωN; the river-god Strymon reclining left, holding whip and reed / AMΦIΠOΛЄITωN; Tyche seated left, holding patera and reed.
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Macedonia, Amphipolis, 1st-2nd century AD. CTPYMωN; the river-god Strymon reclining left, holding whip and reed / AMΦIΠOΛЄITωN; Tyche seated left, holding patera and reed.
| Diameter [mm]: | AE27 |
| Weight [g]: | 10,28 |
| Grade: | F/gF |
| Attribution: | AMNG III/2 63 |
| Commentary: | very rare; dark olive-grey patina |
According to the Acts of the Apostles, the apostles Paul and Silas passed through Amphipolis in the early AD 50s.